Ancient Egyptian Wadjet eye amulet from Deir el Bahari Thebes dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Wadjet eye amulet of simple form in blue glazed faience with flat back, flat front with black painted eyebrow and pupil, not perforated.

Ancient Egyptian Wadjet eye amulet from Deir el Bahari Thebes dated 1550 – 1295 BC

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1904.48.8
  • Material: faience
  • Culture: Dynasty 18
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dated: 1550 - 1295 BC
  • Object name: Wadjet eye amulet
  • Dimensions: Length: 34mm , Width: 15mm , Depth: 4mm
  • Published references: Naville XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el Bahari III p.16
  • Site: Deir el Bahari
  • Latitude: 25.738333
  • Longitude: 32.607778